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Civic Action, Sustainable Communities is a campaign aimed at sharing stories of how CSOs are making positive impact in their communities.
Sep 20, 2022 6 tweets 5 min read
“Regulating certain aspects of the operations of civil society organisations is critical to public trust and confidence in our sector.”

~Oluseyi Oyebisi, Executive Director, Nigeria Network of NGOS (NNNGO) represented by Ms Crystal Chigbu @Xrystalc ED, @theirede
#CSOConf22 Image “As a sector, we exist to do good, this is what our supporters, donors and the public expect of us, part of doing this good is also not doing bad as it abuses public trust. It is the role of regulation to prevent us from doing this badly.”

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Sep 20, 2022 7 tweets 5 min read
“The British Council has been present in Nigeria for over 75 years building trust and understanding through our innovative work in the art and education, English exams, society, peacebuilding and gender equality”
~ Lucy Pearson Country Director @ngBritish

#CSOConf22 Image “We are privileged to be the organisation managing the implementation of the European Union funded Agents for Citizens-Driven Transformation (ACT) Programme"

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Sep 20, 2022 4 tweets 4 min read
Ambassador, European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS @SamuelaIsopiEU represented by Deputy Ambassador - Mr Alexandre Borges Gomes

“The conference is timely because the elections are coming and it is a good time to press on candidates;
#CSOConf22 Image it’s not just getting elected that matters, it is to think about what’s going to come afterward once they do get the job. Also for you to see what you want from them and try to press upon them that they have those concerns of yours in their program.”
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